Nursing MSc
University of Sunderland
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MSc - Master of Science

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City Campus, Sunderland

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The MSc Nursing course builds on the knowledge, skills and experience you have already gained from an undergraduate degree in nursing and will enable you to further develop your skills of critical enquiry, using evidence in practice, and develop your confidence in undertaking research. You’ll learn how to further develop yourself as a leader, to enable change and continuous improvement in practice. Nursing is increasingly a profession where higher qualifications are essential, so a masters ...Read more

The MSc Nursing course builds on the knowledge, skills and experience you have already gained from an undergraduate degree in nursing and will enable you to further develop your skills of critical enquiry, using evidence in practice, and develop your confidence in undertaking research. You’ll learn how to further develop yourself as a leader, to enable change and continuous improvement in practice. Nursing is increasingly a profession where higher qualifications are essential, so a master's degree can help you in pursuit of higher level management, education or clinical roles within healthcare settings both in the UK and overseas.

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40/279
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66th
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83rd
What students say
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Kausar
11 Dec 25

Studying the MSc Nursing online with the University of Sunderland offers a highly supportive and flexible learning experience with affordable tuition fees and the facility to pay..Read more

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Noelma
09 Dec 25

Overall, my tops options are the Student Support and Facilities that University of Sunderland has to offer to the students. This uear I enjoyed, the support because I when I..Read more

Modules

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Entry requirements

We require applicants to hold at least a 2:2 honours degree in nursing.

Tuition fees

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£9,000 per year

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£9,000 per year

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£17,900 per year

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Kausar
11 Dec 25
MSc Nursing Practice
Studying the MSc Nursing online with the University of Sunderland offers a highly supportive and flexible learning experience with affordable tuition fees and the facility to pay...
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Noelma
09 Dec 25
Adult Nursing Practice
Overall, my tops options are the Student Support and Facilities that University of Sunderland has to offer to the students. This uear I enjoyed, the support because I when I...
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University of Sunderland
Chester Road Sunderland Tyne and Wear SR1 3SD United Kingdom
Nearest train station: Seaham  3.0 miles away
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